by Susan Denisi | Dec 15, 2023 | Sink, Drain, Drain Stopper, Drainpipe, Faucet, Grabber Claw, Magnetic Telescoping Wand, P-trap, Pivot Rod Arm
Have you experienced the sinking feeling of watching a cherished ring or other item slip down the sink drain? It’s a gut-wrenching scenario many can relate to. Usually, at that moment, time seems to stop at a standstill. What do you? More importantly, what CAN you do?... 
by Susan Denisi | Dec 1, 2023 | Safety, Electric, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Gas, Ohio, Tank, Tankless, Temperature, Water Heater, Westerville
Do you know what temperature your water heater’s thermostat is set at? Have you ever wondered if there’s an ideal temperature setting that should be used? If so, the truth of the matter is that there is no specific temperature that will work for everyone, everywhere.... 
by Susan Denisi | Nov 15, 2023 | Plumbing Vents, Frozen, Heat Tape, Ice, Maintenance, Pipe Insulation, Prevention, Roof, Thaw, Vent Stack, Vents, Winter
Your home has multiple exhaust or vent systems. For example, your furnace, fireplace chimney, dryer vent, and kitchen fan all have their own vents. However, one exhaust system that is often overlooked is the plumbing vent and vent stack. This is where Westerville... 
by Susan Denisi | Nov 1, 2023 | Gutter, Blockage, Clog, Downspout, Fall, Gutter Wand, Leaves, Maintenance, Ohio, Safety Tips, Westerville
One task that is often forgotten during the business of fall is the upkeep of gutters and downspouts. While all the colorful fall foliage adds charm to the season, it can also accumulate rapidly in gutters, potentially leading to plumbing issues if overlooked. Clogged... 
by Susan Denisi | Oct 15, 2023 | Fall, Basement Flooding, Checklist, Debris, Discharge Pipe, Drain Hose, Float Mechanism, Generator, Inlet Screen, Maintenance, Particles, Seasonal Preparation, Some Pump Pit, Sump Pump
Sump pumps are important plumbing components that play a crucial role throughout the year. However, they become particularly vital during the fall and winter seasons, especially in regions with cold temperatures and snowfall. This is especially true for Ohio residents...
